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If the above fails...<br />
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You did a &quot;shutdown abort&quot; thats THE last way out...You should normally use a &quot;shutdown immediate&quot; instead. thats the main reason for the error<br />
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Do you get any other error messages in conjunction with this error?<br />
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Henning<br />
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If the above fails...

You did a "shutdown abort" thats THE last way out...You should normally use a "shutdown immediate" instead. thats the main reason for the error

Do you get any other error messages in conjunction with this error?

Henning



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I got this error in 2 machines out of 3<br />
--&gt; after I did SHUTDOWN ABORT<br />
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now 1 is working and the other 2 screwed up - how to fix and why did it happen
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I got this error in 2 machines out of 3
--> after I did SHUTDOWN ABORT

now 1 is working and the other 2 screwed up - how to fix and why did it happen

ORA-01041: hostdef extension doesn't exist - but why?

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